Akanksha Sharma is a famous Indian voice artist, host, comedian and YouTuber. He came into the limelight after being chosen as the official Hindi voice of the Japanese cartoon Shin-chan in 2015.
Wiki/Biography
Akanksha was born on Saturday, 19 June 1993 (age 27 years; in 2020). He pursued his Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism (2011-2014) at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi.
Akanksha Sharma childhood photos
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 3″
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family & Caste
Parents & Siblings
His father, Yogesh Kumar Sharma, is an assistant registrar in the Supreme Court of India. He has an older sister, Swati Sharma, who is an anchor.
Akanksha Sharma with her family
Relationships, Husband & Children
Akanksha got married to her longtime boyfriend Rajat Chauhan on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Rajat is a very successful Indian stand-up comedian.
Akanksha Sharma is getting married
Signature/Autograph
Career
Won over RJ Hunt
In 2013, Radio Mirchi was looking for a new radio jockey for their Sunday morning show; so, they organized a competition titled ‘the hottest RJ in Delhi.’ Akanksha, who is still pursuing her Bachelor’s degree, found out about this competition from a senior who also participated. Akanksha, along with 20000 other contestants, participated in the contest, and she ended up winning it.
Akanksha Sharma wins RJ hunt by Radio Mirchi
Akanksha worked at Radio Mirchi for a year before she quit to complete her studies. While working at Radio Mirchi, he was put under the guidance of famous radio jockey RJ Naved.
Akanksha Sharma with RJ Naved
Shin-chan’s voice
In an interview, while talking about her journey to becoming a voice artist, she said,
So, along with college, I did a few Radio commercials which also helped in my training to be a dubbing artist – imitating children’s voices for Horlicks commercials and different voices for various other things on radio. From there, I got the idea to become a voiceover artist.”
After completing her studies, Akanksha started working as a freelance voiceover artist. In 2015, he was offered to play the Hindi voice of the fictional character Shin-chan Nohara in the superhit Japanese animated series Crayon Shin-chan. According to him, he was not aware of the cartoon until he started preparing for his voice. Akanksha is the fourth artist to voice Shin-chan’s Hindi since it began airing in 2006 in India.
Other voice-overs
Aside from Shin-chan, he has provided his voice for other famous animated characters such as Bo-chan (Shin-chan’s friend), Nobita (from the Doraemon anime series), and Doraemon’s sister, Dorami.
Akanksha is known to have worked for the professional wrestling show WWE where she dubbed the voice of female wrestlers in Hindi.
Akanksha Sharma dubs for WWE shows
Akanksha can perform more than 120 different cartoon voices.
As a YouTuber
Akanksha started her YouTube channel in 2016, and soon, she became a popular face in the Indian YouTube community. His subscriber count on YouTube is approaching 550K in 2020. He has uploaded multiple videos on his YouTube channel, which has millions of views. Her most viewed video is titled “Cartoon Voice Mimic Challenge by Akanksha Sharma,” which has more than 15 million views.
Award
- Winner (2013): Radio Mirchi RJ Hunt
Akanksha Sharma with RJ hunting trophy by Radio Mirchi
- Winner (2017): The Open Mic Comedy, Chandigarh
News article Akanksha Sharma won The Open Mic comedy in Chandigarh
- Winner (2019): Dr Kalam Smriti Excellence Award for outstanding achievement in the field of Media
Facts/Trivia
- Akanksha also works as a professional emcee at birthday parties, weddings, comedy shows and award ceremonies.
Akanksha Sharma organized a show inside the rapid metro in Gurugram
- According to Akanksha, her friends from high school know her as a shy and quiet person. In an interview, he said,
I have stage fright. In 9th and 10th standard every time I tried to go on stage I just froze. Even now, I get nervous in front of the audience.”
- In an interview, Akanksha revealed that her parents did not consider voice-over as a stable career option until she started earning good money in this field.
- Akanksha is an avid dog lover, and she often posts pictures of animals on her social media accounts.
Akanksha Sharma plays with a dog
- He is often featured in several famous entertainment magazines.
Akanksha Sharma on the cover of a famous magazine
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
